Classic Grooming! Highlight traditional grooming with the Barber Pole emoji, a symbol of barber shops.
A red, white, and blue striped barber pole. The Barber Pole emoji is commonly used to represent barber shops, haircuts, or grooming. If someone sends you a 💈 emoji, it might mean they are talking about getting a haircut, visiting a barber shop, or discussing grooming.
The 💈 Barber Pole emoji represents or means a traditional barbershop, typically signifying getting a haircut or other grooming services.
Simply click on the 💈 emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 💈 barber pole emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 💈 barber pole emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category, specifically in the Other Places subcategory.
The barber pole 💈 colors have medieval origins when barbers performed surgery. Red represents blood, white represents bandages, and blue (in the US) may represent veins or was added for patriotism. The rotating spiral was meant to resemble bandages wrapped around a pole.
| Unicode Name | Barber Pole |
| Apple Name | Barber Pole |
| Also Known As | Barber Shop, Barber's Stripes, Hairdresser |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F488 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128136 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f488 |
| Group | 🌉 Travel & Places |
| Subgroup | 🏤 Other Places |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Barber Pole |
| Apple Name | Barber Pole |
| Also Known As | Barber Shop, Barber's Stripes, Hairdresser |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F488 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128136 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f488 |
| Group | 🌉 Travel & Places |
| Subgroup | 🏤 Other Places |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |